Rick Hill is the Valero Alamo Bowl’s VP of Marketing and Communications. Prior to the bowl, Rick spent 6 years working for the Spurs, one season with Missions Baseball and two fruitless months trying to sell season tickets for the S.A. Riders.

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It’s a week after the 2013 Valero Alamo Bowl. I’m excited to have avoided the sickness that often follows Bowl Week when my body runs out of adrenaline and shuts down. So even though I had more “friends” than I care to remember tell me “Wow, you look tired” I’m proud of the way our […]
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When someone who attended the Valero Alamo Bowl asks me how the game went, I know what they really want is behind-the-scenes scoop. This year my response is pretty boring: “Hard to complain about another exciting game that delivered Top 5 attendance and ratings especially since I only worked 18 hours on game day compared […]
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One way the Valero Alamo Bowl is celebrating our 20th Anniversary is by compiling the Top 20 plays in our history. To watch the first three games, we had to dust off the VCR I “donated” to the Bowl. Since VHS tapes were obsolete before our interns were born, I regret telling them I bought […]
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It was a picture perfect weekend to entertain guests unless you happened to a member of the Big 12 Conference as the visiting teams were downright inhospitable last Saturday winning five of the six games. Here’s a recap of the damage done to the home teams:
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As each week of the college football season passes, teams play more common opponents and questions surrounding a lot of programs can be better answered. After watching several key games in the Valero Alamo Bowl’s two partner conferences–the Big 12 and Big Ten–here are some observations after Week 6.
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Four weeks into the college football I have been lucky enough to watch all or significant parts of more than 25 games. I have focused my viewing on the Big 12 and Big Ten in preparation for this year’s Valero Alamo Bowl as well as Notre Dame who will be playing a home game against […]
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Since I don’t have specific allegiances to any college (outside of which teams I think will bring the most out-of-town visitors to San Antonio for the Valero Alamo Bowl), I joined my Longhorn buddies to root for Texas to win the College World Series last night at one of my favorite bars, the Mine Shaft. […]
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